Optimise performance in high-temperature environments

Welcome to Zircotec

About ZircotechZircotec offers a wide range of high temperature coatings and heat barrier technology including ceramic coatings that protect engine components against the effects of heat, wear, abrasion and oxidation.  The company's high temperature plasma-sprayed ceramic coatings provide lightweight, easily packaged thermal barriers that can be applied to metals and composites to deliver one of the highest currently available thermal management performances, with exceptional durability in a wide range of highly aggressive environments.

Zircotec's ThermoHold™ coatings can protect heat sensitive components such as exhaust manifolds, improve safety and, in automotive applications, increase engine performance and make drivers more comfortable and better able to concentrate. For any heat barrier and thermal management issue, Zircotec's technical specialists can provide solutions and advice no matter how demanding the requirements.

Zircotec's most common applications include engine coatings and exhaust coatings, manifold coating, turbo housing coating and composite coatings. Applying high temperature coatings to these components can:
  • Reduce Under bonnet temperatures by up to 30ºC
  • Increase Engine Performance
  • Enhance Engine Reliability
Zircotec areas of expertise include:
  • Plasma-sprayed ceramic coatings for metals and composites including carbon fibre.
  • Thermal management in motorsport, OE, high performance, track day and classic cars.
  • Thermal management in numerous other demanding applications

Zircotec are proud to be members of the Motorsport Industry Association.  For more details of the MIA, click here for their website.